Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Position Increased by Marotta Asset Management

Marotta Asset Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 11.9% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 109,376 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 11,672 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF accounts for 1.2% of Marotta Asset Management’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest position. Marotta Asset Management’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $6,381,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 73.3% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 44,271,961 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,600,092,000 after acquiring an additional 18,721,366 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 648.9% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,233,994 shares of the company’s stock worth $131,203,000 after acquiring an additional 1,935,700 shares during the last quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 221.9% during the fourth quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC now owns 2,786,774 shares of the company’s stock worth $163,667,000 after purchasing an additional 1,921,017 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 26.4% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 8,737,169 shares of the company’s stock worth $513,571,000 after purchasing an additional 1,827,364 shares during the period. Finally, NewEdge Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 908.1% during the fourth quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 1,974,566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,966,000 after purchasing an additional 1,778,698 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.08 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $58.00 and a 12 month high of $59.01. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.23 and a 200-day simple moving average of $58.51.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.1779 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 1st.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Profile

Vanguard Short Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.